"If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive..."

"Intellectually I'd love to play Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire. Can't you just imagine me down in the streets yelling 'Stella! Stella!' God, the critics would have a lot of fun with that one."

"'Psycho' scared the hell out of me when I saw it finished. Making it and seeing it are two different things. That staccato music and the knife flashing. You'd swear it's going into the body. I still don't take showers, and that's the truth."